NAD M15 Owner's Manual

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7In case you simply cannot wait to experience the performance of your new NAD M15 A/VSurround Sound Preamplifier, we provide the following “Quick Start” instructions to getyou underway. Follow the steps below for connecting your DVD player, TV/monitor, andmulti-channel amplifier to the M15. (see Figure 2 or Figure 3 depending on the type ofTV/monitor used). We strongly advise that all equipment be switched off and have thepower cables disconnected from the AC-power before proceeding.FOR TV/MONITORS WITH COMPONENT CONNECTIONS (FIGURE 2)• Connect the M15’s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y-CB/PB-CR/PR jack to your TV/monitor’scorresponding input.• Connect your DVD player’s Composite output to the M15’s DVD COMPOSITE VIDEOIN.FOR TV/MONITORS WITH HDMI CONNECTIONS (FIGURE 3)• Connect the M15’s HDMI OUT jack to your TV/monitor’s corresponding HDMI input.• Connect your DVD player’s HDMI output to the M15’s HDMI IN 1 jack.AUDIO CONNECTIONS (FIGURE 2 OR FIGURE 3)• Connect the DVD player’s coaxial digital output to the M15’s COAXIAL IN 1 input.• Connect the M15’s AUDIO PRE-OUT outputs to your multi-channel amplifier.• Connect your speakers to the multi-channel amplifier’s outputs, being sure to connect redto red (“+”) and black to black (“-”), with care to avoid stray wires or strands crossingbetween terminals. (Connect center, surround, and surround-back speakers as well, ifyou like). If your system includes a powered subwoofer, connect the M15’s AUDIO PRE-OUT SUBW1 jack to the subwoofer’s line input.• Now connect all power cables from the equipment to the AC-power.• Switch on the black rocker main POWER switch on the M15’s rear panel, see Figure 1(this puts the M15 into Standby mode and illuminates an amber LED to indicate it isready to receive remote commands), and then press any of the front panel buttons topower up the M15. Be sure the multi-channel amplifier and TV / monitor are poweredup, with the correct input selected.• Start playback of the DVD player. Press the HTRM remote’s AMP DEVICE SELECTORbutton, and then its DVD1 button to select the DVD input. You should hearmultichannel or stereo sound, and see an image on the TV/monitor. (If one or theother fails to appear, you may need to use their preamplifier’s on-screen menusystem to check assignment of audio, video, and digital inputs. Enjoy the movie ormusic, but be sure to set aside time to read this manual thoroughly, and to set up,calibrate, and configure your M15 carefully and completely.Note: Coaxial, HDMI, and video interconnect cables are not supplied. Please contactyour NAD Dealer for supplying the latest high quality interconnect cables.QUICK STARTIntroductionENGLISHFRANÇAISDEUTSCHNEDERLANDSESPAÑOLITALIANOPORTUGUÊSSVENSKAFIGURE 1M15 02 23 2006.qxd 3/7/2006 9:05 AM Page 7